Crossword Puzzle Number 7626 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
4. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
11. A quantity sufficient to satisfy.
15. A strong emotion.
16. Kauri pine.
17. Type genus of the Amiidae.
18. A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace.
20. Protozoa characterized by a pseudopod.
22. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars.
24. A formation of people or things one beside another.
25. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
26. Informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions.
27. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
29. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
34. Stalk of a moss capsule.
37. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
40. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
42. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
43. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
45. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
47. Informal terms for a mother.
48. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
51. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
57. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
59. Flavored with sour orange peel.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
62. An unofficial association of people or groups.
67. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
72. A branch of the Tai languages.
73. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
75. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
77. A master's degree in business.
78. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
81. Tag the base runner to get him out.
82. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
83. Bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
4. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
5. American novelist (1909-1955).
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
8. German bacteriologist who found a `magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).
10. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
12. Made difficult or slow.
13. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
14. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
19. English translator and Protestant martyr.
21. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. One thousandth of a second.
33. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
35. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
36. Affect with wonder.
38. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
39. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
44. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
46. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
49. A ray of moonlight.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A bachelor's degree in science.
54. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
56. A republic in northwestern Africa on the coast of the Atlantic.
58. By bad luck.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
63. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
64. A genus of Lamnidae.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Jordan's port.
68. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
69. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
70. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
71. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
74. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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